Mariners @ Astros
Mariners
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Matchup summary
Final: Astros beat the Mariners 4-3 at home. The market closed with Mariners at -138 on the moneyline and the total at 9. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Mariners vs Astros betting splits
Where was the money on Mariners vs Astros?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mariners | 80% | 79% | -1.5 (+119) |
| Astros | 20% | 21% | +1.5 (-136) | |
| Total | Over | 62% | 64% | O 9 (-117) |
| Under | 38% | 36% | U 9 (-100) | |
| Moneyline | Mariners | 79% | 86% | -138 |
| Astros | 21% | 14% | +118 |
80% of spread tickets and 79% of spread money were on the Mariners, so the Mariners drew more tickets than money and the average Astros bet was larger.
62% of total tickets and 64% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
79% of moneyline tickets and 86% of moneyline money were on the Mariners, so the average Mariners bet was larger than the average Astros bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Mariners vs Astros?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Astros) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9.5 | 9 | -0.5 |
The Mariners opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9.5 and closed 9, a 0.5-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Mariners vs Astros line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Astros +1.5) even with 79% of the spread money on the Mariners. The total moved 0.5 points toward the under (9.5 to 9) even though 64% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 36% of the money and 38% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.